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Category: Our Times Magazine

Abandoned and Disposable An: Agricultural Worker Speaks Out

“We feel discriminated [against], abandoned and disposable. For the company, [it’s] very easy to get rid of us, but at … More

2020, Agricultural Workers, COVID19, Labour, Migrant Workers, Migration, Writing

Breaking bread & movement building

“I want to help people who look like me, I always tell women, get involved in the labour movement. We’ll … More

2020, Feminism, Immigration, International Women's Day, Labour, Labour History, Writing

STAND UP, SPEAK OUT! An Interview with Shelina Merani on Comedy, Islam and Unions

Comedian, union activist and award-winning digital media strategist Shelina Merani uses stand-up to empower and educate by deconstructing stereotypes and … More

2019, Comedy, Islam, Labour, Migration, Writing

A Green Economy for All: The Environmental Racism Project

“We want to ensure that the new green economy is inclusive of racialized people,” says Christopher Wilson, a member of … More

2018, Climate change, Labour, Racism, Writing

Defending Public Health Care: Dr. Danyaal Raza Speaks Out

“We believe that everyone in Canada should have access to high quality health care,” says Dr. Danyaal Raza, chair of … More

2017, Canadian politics, Healthcare, Universal Healthcare, Writing

When Hate Goes Public

Stand Up and Speak Out “On the one hand, I am a librarian and, as such, I am professionally committed … More

2017, Labour, Neo-Nazism, Racism, Toronto politics, Toronto Public Library, Writing

Power in a Union: Lessons from Danish Labour

When international student Michaela Cavanagh received her first paycheque from her job as a server in a Danish restaurant, she … More

2016, Denmark, Labour, Labour History, Unions, Writing

Moving Our People Forward: Reflections by Janice Gairey

As a child, Janice Gairey looked up to labour organizers. Literally. In the 1950s, when Gairey was growing up, her … More

2015, Canadian history, Canadian politics, Labour, Writing

Women of Labour and the Arts: Talking With the 2014 Min Sook Lee Award Winners

Winter 2015 People don’t understand,” says musician, singer/songwriter and community activist Faith Nolan. “They think labour is two old white … More

2015, Arts, Arts & Culture, Awards, Kwentong Bayan, Labour, Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts, Migrant Workers, Migration, Min Sook Lee, Racism, Toronto, Toronto politics, Writing

Do The Right Thing: Talking with Labour Educator Jojo Geronimo About a New Equity Guide

December 2014 On Saturday, September 6, the Toronto & York Region Labour Council hosted the 2014 Aboriginal Workers/Workers of Colour … More

2014, Canadian Labour Congress, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Labour, Racism, Toronto, Toronto politics, Writing

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